Detectives are investigating an incident where the body of a police officer was found in a ditch near the fence at the Lucky Summer police station, Nairobi.
The body
of Constable Benjamin Bore, who was stationed at Kariobangi North police station,
was found in a drainage culvert with his head superimposed.
The
officer was a resident of the Lucky Summer police line. He was found dead in the
ditch on Sunday evening by a neighbour.
The cause
of the death is yet to be established, police who attended the scene said.
Police
said the deceased had blood oozing from his mouth and that there were no visible
injuries then.
The body
was moved to the mortuary pending autopsy and investigations.
A team of
detectives visited the scene where the body was found as part of the probe into
the incident.
In Ringa,
Homa Bay, police are investigating a murder after a man was found dead on the
roadside.
The man
was found dead on Saturday night after an attack by an unknown assailant.
The
motive of the attack is yet to be known, police said.
The body
had blood oozing from the left ear when it was discovered, and it was later moved to
the mortuary pending autopsy.
In
Eldoret, a police officer was attacked and seriously wounded in a robbery in the Jerusalem area of Sigot Sub-location of Chepkoilel location.
The
officer attached to Eldoret Central police station sustained a deep cut on the head and was robbed of his mobile phone, Sh200 and other personal valuables.
He said
he was coming from work and was headed home when he was attacked on Saturday
night.
He was
admitted at a local hospital in a stable condition even as police investigate
the attack.
In Langas
area, Eldoret, a pistol loaded with 15 bullets was found in a sack full of
garbage. The sack had been dropped off by a group of street children who
escaped on foot.
Police
said they checked the sack and found a Ceska pistol with 15 bullets.
Detectives are investigating the ownership of the weapon and if it has been used i
